# Debipur Village, Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nandigram - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Debipur

Debipur is a village in Nandigram - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,298 people in 705 households**, the 19th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%.

- 3,298people (2011)
- 705households
- 87.7%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Debipur

Of every 100 households in Debipur in 2011, 30 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Debipur · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**11%

Tap water ****8%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****28%**

**31%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**32%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Debipur?

■ Debipur · ■ Nandigram - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**84.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005**

**922

Working population ****43.2%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 82.1% for women. 59% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (9%) · **■** Household industry 38 (3%) · **■** Other work 285 (20%) · **■** Marginal 938 (66%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nandigram - I

- Kanchan Nagar3,919 people
- Simul Kundu3,661 people
- Bhekutya3,352 people
- Gadai Balbar3,327 people
- Gopimohanpur3,272 people
- Kandapa Shara2,971 people
- Usman Chak2,918 people
- Bartalya2,838 people

[All 98 villages in Nandigram - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/nandigram-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Debipur?3,298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Debipur in?Purba Medinipur district (Nandigram - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Debipur?87.7% (Census 2011)